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Sixteen charter schools and charter school systems asked on Friday to give up their waivers of the state teacher salary law to clear the way for getting state funds to raise their beginning teacher salaries to $50,000.

FAYETTEVILLE -- The Arkansas Public School Resource Center and Northwest Arkansas area open-enrollment charter schools will host an education expo Saturday.

On September 9 last year, in the wee hours of Friday morning, Steve Barker got a text message from his daughter Penny, who was holidaying in London. It

Students from The Future School of Fort Smith have helped the owners of a downtown pocket park prepare for a grand opening Saturday, April 22.

Every year more than 1 lakh children fail in 9th. And it is said that he brought a revolution in education. It's amazing."

A would-be Whitehorse cannabis store is taking the territorial licensing board to court over a decision to reject its application for a downtown location because it would be too close to a school, arguing there aren’t actually any schools nearby. 

FORT SMITH -- Police arrested a student of a public charter high school Monday in connection with bringing a loaded gun and drugs on campus.

A 17-year-old student was arrested outside of the Future School of Fort Smith with a loaded handgun and "a small amount of marijuana," Fort Smith police said.

Fort Smith police arrested a teenager who had a gun in his backpack outside a high school, according to Aric Mitchell, police department spokesperson.

FORT SMITH -- Northsides Rickey Smith continues to reach milestones.